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The president will appoint the railroad
commission at once.
The Emperor William has expressed n
wish to meet Queen Victoria during his
ninetieth and her jubilee year. The ageo
monarch e]ntertains the belief that such II
meeting would have q favorable effect in
STRENGTHENING the peace OF Europe. 1t Is
expected that the conference will be ar
ranged to take place some time during the
coming summer at Brussels or some con-
tinental bathing place.
Posmaster-M. j. Briggs OF Dodgville,
Wis, and Albert l.. Ward OF Falrmont,
Mimi, have been confirmed.
Corrected returnsin the Eighth Wisconsin
congressional district give Haugen ~ plu-
rality.
The Indians at AssinibOine have signed
the treaty, and every thing is settled TO
the perfect satisfaction OF all concerned.
The report OF Territorial Auditor Wool.
man of Montana shO ws: Assess nents
500, 900, 0OO;the net increase in assessments
over 1885 was SO, ,335.l3, OF whiCE
this county contributes nearly one-third-
her increase being $1,O61,S35 Three
million pounds OF wool were clipped; bull
lion production, eighteen millions.
The president nominated William Reed
Lewis Of Pennsylvania to be consul at
Tangier, and Thomas b. Connery OF New
York to be secretary OF the legation to
Mexico,
The secretary OF war sent to the house,
with an endorsement noting his d~isapprOv-
al, O. petition by enlisted men asking that
the act authorizing a retired list for pri-
Yates and non.commissioned officers be
amended so as to reduce the period OF ser.
vice to 25 years.
Senator elect Quay OF Pennsylvania at
tended the same college with Blaine.
Michel Dayitt and his bride sailed at
New York for Liverpool, Oh the steamer
Alaska.
S. V. White, the five millionaire New York
operator, was once a repOrte~ for a st.
Louis newspaper.
Some damage is reported from the break
ing up of rivers eastward.
About two hundred cases OF giant pow.
der exploded while in transit over the Mis-
souri, Pacific road, half a mile west Of Fort
Scott. The train consisted OF twenty
three freight cars, and fifteen OF them were
completely demolished, n the magazine
car was blown to atoms.
Gen. Pleasanton was in 1O5 battles, hut
never received a wound.
Senator Beck's bill to amend the cleo.
margarine act reduces the annual tax or
Wholesale dealers in OleCmargarine from
$3.50 500 and the license tax on retail
dealers from $4S to $l2 per annum The
license tax on manufacturer OF oleomar.
garine is left unchanged.
P~ostofice established: Iowa: Nyman,
Page county. Office discontiDued-Min.
nesota: Union Lake. Rice county. Post
masters Observation-Disclosures Glad.
stone, p. w. Bates. Iowa: Oleo, w.
Davis. Minnesota: Big Lake, &c. Parks.
Wisconsin: Arthur, j. w. Nicholas; Hol-
laud, }. Quillinan; Hyers Corners, w. Ii.
Hoyt. Fourth-class postmasters APP
pointed-Minnesota: Kimball, E. Peck;
Moundview, j. w. Y~Eokowski. Iowa:
Auburn, N. Buchre. Montana: Williams,
II. j. Williams. Wisconsin: Elcho, T.
Salberg; Brighton, j. II. Weisman; Glen
Haven, NJ. Bernhard; Hebron, G. G. Brown;
Larstad, C. o. Sherlock; Mt. Hope, A. E.
Storrs; st. Johns, N. Dahr.
P~ostofices Observation-Disclosures
Sandston, Pine county. Site changed
Minnesota: Green Prairie, Morrison coun
ty. Offices Observation-Disclosures Ches.
ter, Dodge county. Postmasters commits
sioned-Wisconsin: Ashland, j. Sullivan;
Pleasant Prairie, w. K. Packman
Fourth.class postmasters appointed: Da-
kota-Millard, w. H. Elicott; Black
Hawk, C. L. Ward; Nova, j. j. Dovock
Minnesota-Michael Blewitt, Audubon; w
K. Towne, Amandale, Iowa-O. c. Thomp.
son, Leland; o. f. Hastings, Thornburgh'
Mrs. Ella q. Gilbert, Unique.
In the secret session Of the senate the
nomination of j. G. Matthews OF Albany,
the colored recorder OF deeds, was reached
and discussed tor an hour, a majority of
the senator's present giving their reasons
for the vote they were about to cast. The
nomination was rejected. The vote is un
derstood to have been II to 81. The mi.
nority three are republicans, and a proper.
tional number of the majority are said to
be democrats.
Senator George Hearst is lying i'll at his
| residence in San Francisco, with malarial
fever. He is not considered dangerous, but
it CAUSES much anxiety to his friends.
Senator Hoar thinks that more respect
is due to the chaplain's prayer. He pro.
posed an amendment to the rules which
shall forbid the presiding officer from call
ing the senate to order in the absence OF a
quorum. He thinks that ii there is 10 be
a prayer the prayer is entitled toe quorum.
At the business meeting OF the woman
suffrage convention at; Washington the
old officers were reelected for the ensuing
year. Mrs. Slaughter Of Dokota and Mrs.
Mathilda Josly Gage OF New York de.
livered addresses.
Senator Sabin thinks that the appoint
ment OF DR.. Guernon, as collector at st
Vincent, will soon be made.
1t is rumored that the president may
veto the interstate commerce bill on the
ground that it is unconstitutional.
Hon. w. ID. Washburn o. Minneapolis
and Representative Gilfllan appeared be
fore the senate committee ON commerce in
favor Of the bill authorizing the construc
tion OF a bridge across the Sault Ste. Marie
river for the Minneapolis, Sault Ste. Marie
q Atlantic, which Is 90 connect at thai